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In Florida there was a “mass shooting” WASHINGTON, Aug 26 — RIA Novosti. The shooting occurred in Jacksonville in the U.S. state of Florida, announced on Twitter, the Sheriff’s office. Upstairs “Mass shooting in (area) Jacksonville landing. Stay very far away from the area. The area is currently unsafe. Stay away,” — said the Sheriff’s office. Details are not yet disclosed. BREAKING: Police in Jacksonville, Florida, say they’re responding to a mass shooting at the Jacksonville Landing marketplace in the city’s downtown area. https://t.co/EOeiryxPjM pic.twitter.com/L4g105D4yt — CBS News (@CBSNews) August 26, 2018 Video recording of a live stream and members of the video gaming community on Twitter say that a gunman opened fire during a Madden NFL video game tournament in Jacksonville, Florida. — NBC News (@NBCNews) August 26, 2018 wow RT @PMBreakingNews: Breaking: Reports of a shooting at the Jacksonville Landing during a Madden video game tournament in Jacksonville,

The number of victims of the earthquake in Iran has reached 310 people MOSCOW, 26 Aug — RIA Novosti. The number of victims during the earthquake in the West of Iran increased to 310, three people were killed, reports the Iranian news Agency IRIB, citing doctors. Upstairs Iran: Two dead, 241 injured in 6.0 quake –Officials https://t.co/k8XBtqb36k pic.twitter.com/twMGB3Z1IN — FOREPOST (@theforepost) 26 Aug 2018 Earlier it was reported 243 wounded and three dead. According to the Agency Mehr, the eight villages of Kermanshah province were left without electricity. In many parts of the province there were faults with water supply system. President Hassan Rouhani in a telephone conversation with interior Minister and Governor of Kermanshah province called to provide immediate assistance to earthquake victims, for them to establish help centres, and called for a speedy settlement of the situation in the region. The earthquake of a magnitude of 6.1 has

Udaltsov was hospitalized again MOSCOW, 26 Aug — RIA Novosti. The coordinator of “Left front” Sergei Udaltsov, a second time delivered from the detention center to the hospital because of a dry hunger strike, reported RIA Novosti his wife Anastasia Udaltsova. Upstairs Meshchansky court in Moscow August 14, Udaltsov was arrested for 30 days for violations in the organization of public events, after which he stopped taking water and food. Due to the deterioration of the August 19, he was admitted to hospital with preliminary diagnosis of “dehydration”, but on 20 August he was taken back to the detention center. Hospitalized today at 11.15 GMT in the hospital № 67. I’m in the hospital, saying that a visit will be possible after 16.00 GMT. The diagnosis does not say.Anastasia Wallowasong Udaltsov year ago released from a colony where served time in 4.5 years on charges of organizing riots on Bolotnaya

The area of forest fires in the Vladimir region increased to 400 hectares VLADIMIR, 26 Aug. /TASS/ — In extinguishing involved aircraft of the defense Ministry and the emergencies Ministry. Upstairs The area of forest fires in the Vladimir region has increased from 200 to 400 acres; fire extinguish three aircraft Il-76 and three helicopters, said TASS in the EMERCOM in the Vladimir region. “At the moment the fire area is 400 hectares, of which 200 active burning, 200 — pass fire and smoldering. On the site there are three Il-76 of the Russian defense Ministry, two military Mi-8 helicopter of the emergencies Ministry”, — said the management, adding that rescue workers today expect partly to localize the fire. The message about the detection of a hearth of a forest fire in Petushki district in the territory Kosterevskaya branch FGAU “Obronis” the defense Ministry has received in the emergency services

The defense Ministry warned of major provocations with the use of chemical weapons in Syria MOSCOW, August 26. /TASS/ — the Ministry said that the impact of a planned strike in the next two days at the settlement Kafer-Zeita. Наверх14фотографий14фотографий14фотографий Conducting large-scale provocations with the alleged use of chemical weapons planned in Syria with the participation of foreign experts. This was stated to journalists by the official representative of the Ministry of defense of Russia major-General Igor Konashenkov. As said Konashenkov, the Russian center for the reconciliation of the warring parties from the province of Idlib has reported that the town Habit, which is located in the South Iglinskiy areas of de-escalation, foreign (English-speaking) professionals for the staging of the so-called himataki with rocket shells filled with chlorine. According to military Department, in the next two days it is planned to strike from rocket launchers ammunition with poisonous substances by

SBU decided to interview the owner of “the Mechanic Pogodin” MOSCOW, 26 Aug — RIA Novosti. The security service of Ukraine questioned on 28-29 August the owner of the detained in Kherson Russian tanker “Mekhanik Pogodin”, it said in a statement, the shipowner LLC “V. F. Tanker”. Upstairs “The twenty-third of August the representatives of the company “V. F. Tanker” was invited to the office of the security Service of Ukraine in Kherson under the pretext of discussing legal issues”, — stated in the message. However, as noted, instead, the SBU handed over to the representative of the management company two documents in a foreign language, which said that he is a witness on the “universal” criminal case. Representatives of the “V. F. Tanker” stressed that the Ukrainian intelligence services remain reluctant to discuss the legal framework for the detention of the tanker “Mekhanik Pogodin”, and the criminal case referred

Because of a fire in a shopping center in Yekaterinburg evacuated 500 people Moscow. 26 Aug. INTERFAX.RU — About 500 people were evacuated from the shopping center Greenwich in Ekaterinburg on Sunday morning because of a fire, no casualties, the press service of EMERCOM in the Sverdlovsk region. Upstairs “Morning of shopping-entertainment center “Greenwich” in the street 8 Marta in Ekaterinburg from-for a fire evacuated about 500 people. Automatic fire alarm system and notification system about a fire allowed early detection of a fire and to organize the evacuation of people”, — stated in the message. According to the MOE, the staff of the SEC and arriving firefighters evacuated all people from the danger zone. “The information on victims did not arrive”, — is spoken in the press release. It is noted that according to preliminary information, in the area of 10 square meters there was a fire of fatty

British PMCs denies involvement in preparing provocation with chemical weapons in Syria British private military companies (PMCs) Olive Group was not involved in the alleged preparation of provocations with chemical weapons in Syria, said “RIA Novosti” the representative of the company. “Olive Group is not involved (for possible provocations.— “Kommersant”)”, — said marketing Director Suzanne Piner. Наверх14фотографий14фотографий14фотографий About preparing provocations in Syria with chemical weapons declared yesterday the official representative of the Ministry of defense of Russia major-General Igor Konashenkov. According to him, the provocation is preparing a terrorist group “Jabhat An-Nusra”. As the representative of the Russian Ministry, in the Syrian province of Idlib had already delivered eight containers of chlorine. This district also arrived “group of trained militants” held “training in dealing with toxic substances under the supervision of the British private military company “olive”,” added Mr Konashenkov. In April associated with the Syrian opposition organization “White helmets”,